If the submissions this week are anything to go by, one of the most fascinating subjects for micro photography are the little creatures who live in our gardens. The inbox was practically crawling with ...

Smile-for-the-Camera, Finalist Invertebrate Portrait category: A young female white-legged damselfly Austria. Celebrating the details most people overlook, the Close-up Photographer of the Year ...

Splash. Shortlisted, Animals category; A grey-headed flying fox makes a high-speed belly-dip in a pool of water. Now in its seventh year, CUPOTY has grown into the world’s leading competition ...

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